How to get from Chicago Heights to Carol Stream by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Chicago Heights to Carol Stream by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Chicago Heights to Carol Stream in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 890 bus from Halsted St & Holbrook Rd station to Ups Terminal 1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 392 bus, then the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L', then the UP-W train and finally take the 711 bus from Wheaton Metra Station (402 W Front St) station to Gary Ave & Fullerton Ave / Hiawatha Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $10.55.

261min$10.55
Walk to bus stationBus - 890
890
Bus - 392
392
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 711
711
Walk to Carol Stream
Leaves from Halsted St & Holbrook Rd
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted St & Holbrook Rd
    ID 4589
    0.89 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 890890
    Wait for bus
    890
    North
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ups Terminal 1
    ID 4736
    46 min
  • 4
    Bus - 392392
    Wait for bus
    392
    East
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cicero/Lake/Cta Green Line
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Cicero (Green)
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 10
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #29| Elburn
  • 11
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wheaton
    35 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wheaton Metra Station (402 W Front St)
    ID 32421
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 13
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    North
  • 14
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gary Ave & Fullerton Ave / Hiawatha Dr
    ID 30636
    19 min
  • 15
    Walk to Carol Stream
    Walk to
    Carol Stream
    1.36 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chicago Heights to Carol Stream
The distance between Chicago Heights, Chicago and Carol Stream, Chicago is approximately 73.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 261 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago Heights to Carol Stream by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Chicago Heights

Chicago Heights is located at Chicago Heights, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Homewood.

Train stations close to Chicago Heights:

  • Homewood
  • Flossmoor
  • Calumet
Public transit stations close to Carol Stream, Chicago

Carol Stream is located at Carol Stream, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is West Chicago.

Train stations close to Carol Stream:

  • West Chicago
Related Routes
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Heights to Carol Stream?

    The fastest way takes 261 minutes, using Bus line 890, Bus line 392, Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 711.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chicago Heights and Carol Stream in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chicago Heights to Carol Stream in Chicago?

    The 890 bus line goes from Halsted St & Holbrook Rd station near Chicago Heights to North station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till North station near Carol Stream in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Chicago Heights to Carol Stream in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Chicago Heights and Carol Stream in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 4 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chicago Heights to get to Carol Stream in Chicago?

    Get on the 890 bus from the Halsted St & Holbrook Rd stop near Chicago Heights in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chicago Heights and Carol Stream in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the North stop, which is closest to Carol Stream in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from Chicago Heights to Carol Stream?

    The ride from Chicago Heights to Carol Stream costs $10.55.

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